Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
WALKING THROUGH THE RAIN is my just-released novel. Here’s a bit about the story: Rachel and Brandon are in love. Rachel is poor. Brandon is rich. But that doesn’t matter to them. The only thing that matters is each other. They have big plans for their future. Brandon’s mother has big plans for her son’s…
Last month I shared that my word for the year is RECLAIM. When I think back to the last couple of years, there has been so much grief, destruction, and chaos. I believe so much has come from the pit of hell and because of my faith in Christ, I have authority in Him to…
How does total devastation affection our faith? Five years ago, Braelyn Kane’s daughter died. Her marriage imploded, and Forest Hill became Braelyn’s sanctuary. She’s praying for her new life to start, but she doesn’t know where to find it. Five years ago, Drake Kane became lost in overwhelming grief, and he lost his heart to…
Last month I was able to visit a beach when the weather was less than ideal. The waters were choppy and the wind gusts weren’t romantic like you picture on a beach. It was the kind where my hair stood straight up and sand flew in my contacts. While there, I watched the lifeguards train.…
\ I started a series Monday on why I am a Christ follower. In simple terms I want to share the ways Jesus has proved Himself true and why I make Him a daily part of my life. I believe because He has healed me. I believe because He has not. When I was little,…
When I held my first license in my hand, I remember the thrill. To me, it meant independenceand freedom and a LOT of trips to the mall. I also remember the fear. I sat behind the wheel and stared. That wheel. The brakes. The gas. My hands. Together they would be a great journey or…